p/kWh
Energy class
D
A to G scale, GB energy label
Official energy figure
276 kWh/annum
276 kWh a year at your usage
Our estimated running cost
£73 / year
£726 over 10 years
Total volume
628 L
407 L fridge · 221 L freezer
Energy (label)
276 kWh · a year
Noise
35 dB · class B
Climate class
tropical

16% less energy than the median of 36 comparable 600 L and over American style fridge freezers in our current UK dataset (329 kWh/annum). It uses less than 75% of them. At your rates that is about £14 a year less than the median, £139 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh/annum. Bar: the middle 80% of 36 comparable 600 L and over American style fridge freezer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every 600 L and over American style fridge freezer in our current UK dataset with a verified product information sheet, compared on the label figure (kWh/annum).

Fridge freezers that use less energy

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower label figure. UK products only.

ModelClassEst. cost / yrCompare
Haier HSW79F18ANMM143 kWh/yr611 LA£38
Samsung Electronics RS70F68QBTEU185 kWh/yr655 LB£49
Samsung Electronics RS70F68QBFEU185 kWh/yr655 LB£49
Hisense RS818N4TIC221 kWh/yr632 LC£58
Hisense RS818N4TFC221 kWh/yr632 LC£58

The label states energy use per year at a standard 25 °C test; fridges run continuously, so no usage input applies. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and usage settings.

Fridge freezers similar to the LG GSLE81EPBD

ModelClassEst. cost / yrCompare
Haier HCW99F18DIMB296 kWh/yr630 LD£78
Hisense RS818N4TFC221 kWh/yr632 LC£58
Hisense RS818N4TIC221 kWh/yr632 LC£58
Samsung Electronics RS90F64EEFEU348 kWh/yr621 LE£92
Samsung Electronics RS90F64EETEU348 kWh/yr621 LE£92
Haier HSW79F18ANMM143 kWh/yr611 LA£38

The label states energy use per year at a standard 25 °C test; fridges run continuously, so no usage input applies. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and usage settings.

Other LG models of similar size

ModelClassEst. cost / yrCompare
LG GSLC40PYPE348 kWh/yr638 LE£92
LG GSLC41EPPE348 kWh/yr641 LE£92

The label states energy use per year at a standard 25 °C test; fridges run continuously, so no usage input applies. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and usage settings.

Compare GSLE81EPBD with another fridge freezer

LG GSLE81EPBD specifications

Structured from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document the GB energy label is based on.

Type
American style fridge freezer
Energy efficiency class
D
Energy efficiency index (EEI)
79
Annual energy consumption
276 kWh/a
Total volume
628 L
Fridge (unfrozen) volume
407 L
Freezer volume
221 L
Freezer rating
4-star
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Climate class
tropical
Design
freestanding
Dimensions (H × W × D)
1790 × 913 × 735 mm

GSLE81EPBD energy label and product information sheet

Energy labelFull size
GB energy label for the LG GSLE81EPBD, class D
The supplier’s label image.
Product information sheet (PDF)DownloadFull screen
The supplier’s declaration the label and the figures on this page come from.

Energy label and sources

Great Britain record. Northern Ireland follows the EU label; an EPREL record is shown here once linked.

Scheme
GB energy label (Energy Information Regulations)
Regulation
EU 2019/2016 as applied in Great Britain
Model identifier
GSLE81EPBD
Supplier
LG Electronics
Energy class
D
Label figure
276 kWh/annum
Source
currys_product_information_sheet (official document)
Retrieved
23 September 2026

See the energy label and product information sheet above

Energy class shown
D
Seen at a UK retailer
in stock, £1,299 on 20 September 2026 · listing
Seen at a UK retailer
in stock on 23 September 2026 · listing

UK figures on this page are from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document behind the GB energy label, and are not edited. Running costs, benchmarks and comparisons are our calculations. Retailer price and availability are observations on the date shown, not offers. How the UK data is gathered and calculated.